GRE Word List
PENDULOUS
poised without visible support
The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |